Copyright Infringement Threats Explained

Summary

Unauthorized use of copyrighted work can lead to a lawsuit. If the French company owns a U.S. Copyright, they can sue. You may have defenses like fair use or lack of originality. Consult a local attorney for personalized advice.

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I am being threatened with copyright infringement from a french company
Hello, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please provide more details about the alleged copyright infringement? Also, are you based in France or another country?
I am in USA
Thank you for providing more details. In the U.S., copyright laws are governed by the Copyright Act of *:
- Unauthorized use of copyrighted work can lead to a lawsuit.
- If the French company owns a U.S. copyright, they can sue.
- You may have defenses like fair use or lack of originality.
Do you have any other questions?